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Home » Vol. 39 No. 15 » Page 5

Tag: Vol. 39 No. 15

Issue of Dec. 31, 2009 – Jan. 6, 2010

Posted inFood & Drink

New Too

by Julia Thiel, Gary Wiviott, David Hammond, Mike Sula and Anne Spiselman December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Eight more recently opened restaurants

Chad Magiera | 401 N. Michigan | January 20
Posted inNews & Politics

1,000 Words

by Chicago Reader December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

The year in photos by our readers

Deb Mell, Joe Laiacona, Al Hofeld Jr., Kwame Raoul
Posted inNews & Politics

Who Deserves to Be Disqualified?

by Ben Joravsky December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Once again the vagaries of the petition-challenge process end up protecting the incumbents.

Black Keys
Posted inMusic

The List: December 31-January 6

by Peter Margasak, Miles Raymer, Ann Sterzinger and Bill Meyer December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Critics’ Choices and other notable concerts: Black Keys, Girl Talk, Prefuse 73, Von Freeman, and more

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Savage Love: December 31, 2009

by Dan Savage December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

A good man (with a fart fetish) is hard to find

Lil Wayne, Micachu & the Shapes, Taylor Swift
Posted inMusic

My Favorite Things: Aughties Edition

by Miles Raymer December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Because no list of albums could sum up what’s happened to music in the past ten years

Robert Downey, Jr. and Jude Law in Sherlock Holmes
Posted inFilm

Take-No-Shit Sherlock

by J.R. Jones December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Guy Ritchie turns the world’s favorite superbrain into another action hero.

Roberta Brown
Posted inColumns & Opinion

How to Get Gigs

by Deanna Isaacs December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Roberta Brown not only plays the Walnut Room at Macy’s for free—she bought the piano.

Posted inNews & Politics

Letters & Comments, December 31, 2009

by Chicago Reader December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

“Just tell me what you don’t like about the movie for the love of god.”

Ready, Able by Allison Schulnik
Posted inArts & Culture

Western Exhibitions

by Bert Stabler December 31, 2009August 19, 2021

Two shows, “Suitable Video” and “The Power of Selection,” run at the West Loop gallery.

Posted inNews & Politics

Q&A With Bill Gleason: Sportswriter Sounds Off

by Michael Miner January 22, 1982August 20, 2021

The Sun-Times‘s senior sports columnist scores his colleagues, his competitors, and his employers.

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